#c49e20 color: Mustard Seed
#c49e20 is rgb(196, 158, 32) in RGB and oklch(71.433% 0.13796 90.211) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 23%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c49e20
#c49e20 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 90°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.26:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mustard Seed (#c69f26). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c49e20 mixed with white
Darker: #c49e20 mixed with black
Calmer: #c49e20 with less saturation
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Questions about #c49e20
What color is #c49e20?
#c49e20 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Mustard Seed. In RGB it is rgb(196, 158, 32), in HSL hsl(46.1, 71.93%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.433% 0.13796 90.211).
What colors go well with #c49e20?
The complementary color of #c49e20 is #829df9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e18c3d and #98af41. The triadic partners are #00b9d2 and #d381cb.
Is white or black text more readable on #c49e20?
Black text reads better on #c49e20: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c49e20 a warm or cool color?
#c49e20 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.138.